US Core Implementation Guide
4.1.0 - STU4 Ballot

This page is part of the US Core (v4.1.0: STU5 Ballot 1) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.1. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

SearchParameter: USCoreEthnicity

description :

Returns patients with an ethnicity extension matching the specified code.


id us-core-ethnicity

url : http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/SearchParameter/us-core-ethnicity

version : 4.1.0

name : USCoreEthnicity

status : active

date : 2019-05-21

publisher : HL7 International - US Realm Steering Committee

contact : http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/usrealm/index.cfm

jurisdiction : United States of America (the) (Details : {urn:iso:std:iso:3166 code 'US' = 'United States of America', given as 'United States of America (the)'})

code : ethnicity

base :Patient

type : token

expression : Patient.extension.where(url = 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-ethnicity').extension.value.code

xpath : f:Patient/f:extension[@url='http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-ethnicity']/f:extension/f:valueCoding/f:code/@value

xpathUsage : normal

mulitpleOr : True (Conformance Expectation = MAY)

mulitpleAnd : True ( Conformance Expectation = MAY)